Brain Injury Insider
af Michael Kaplen
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Brain Injury Insider is a weekly video update by The Brain Injury Law Firm ®. We cover the latest news and developments in traumatic brain injury, concussion, and brain injury law.Host Michael Kaplen is a passionate advocate of the rights of brain injury survivors, and as a senior partner in the New York brain injury law firm De Caro & Kaplen, LLP has been fighting on their behalf for over 45 years.
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- Brain Injury Insider Episode 150: The Hidden Dangers of Heading a Soccer Ball · 4 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 150Today on The Brain Injury Insider, I want to look at a new report that should get the attention of every soccer parent, coach, athletic trainer, and athlete. Hidden Dangers of…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 149: Severe Brain Injury Recovery; New Study Offers Hope & Important Answers · 3 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 149Today, I want to discuss an important new study out of the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center that raises a difficult, but critical issue in…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 148: Study Finds Prior Concussion Increases Risk of Long-Term Disability Following a Motor Vehicle Crash · 2 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 148Is a prior concussion associated with an increased risk of long-term disability following a motor vehicle crash? That’s a question asked in a Canadian study reported in the…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 147: Toddler Concussion Symptoms: What Parents Should Know After a Fall · 3 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 147When people hear “concussion,” they often think of teen athletes. But concussions are also common in toddlers and preschoolers — and in young children, they most often happen…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 146: Why You Might Need A Brain Injury Lawyer After Your Accident · 6 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 146Why should someone retain a brain injury law firm after an accident? Most people assume that any personal injury attorney can handle a brain injury case. But traumatic brain…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 145: New Outpatient Guidelines for Traumatic Brain Injury: A Major Shift in TBI Care · 6 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 145Today on The Brain Injury Insider, I want to call your attention to an important breakthrough in the management of traumatic brain injury: The development of outpatient clinical…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 144: New Study on Subdural Hematoma; When Surgery Isn’t Always Better · 4 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 144Today, I’d like to discuss a new study examining treatment options following the development of a traumatic subdural hematoma, a condition when blood collects rapidly on the…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 143: Neuropsychological Testing of Spanish-Speaking Adults: What Lawyers Must Know · 6 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 143Today, we’re tackling an often-overlooked issue in forensic neuropsychology: the assessment of Spanish-speaking adults. As the Hispanic population in the United States continues…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 142: Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Justice and Equality For All · 2 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 142As we observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we pause to honor the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of Dr. King—a visionary leader whose moral courage and unwavering…
- Changing the Brain Injury Conversation: Why Words Matter · 6 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 141Words matter—especially when it comes to brain injury. In this episode of The Brain Injury Insider, we discuss a new joint statement from leading brain injury organizations that…
- Brain Injury Insider 140: A Holiday Message for Brain Injury Survivors (Peace, Hope & Gratitude) · 4 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 140The holidays (Christmas and New Year) can bring a mix of emotions—joy, reflection, and sometimes real difficulty, especially after a traumatic or serious injury. In this message…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 139: Thanksgiving After Brain Injury: How to Celebrate Inclusively · 4 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 139As we gather for the Thanksgiving holiday, I'd like to reflect on what this season means for all of us—gratitude, connection, and the small but powerful ways we show up for one…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 138: Can Heading a Soccer Ball Damage Your Brain? · 4 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 138Today I want to discuss a recent study with potentially wide implications for anyone who plays soccer — even at the amateur level — and even for those who have never been…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 137: National Concussion Awareness Day 2025 · 6 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 137Today is National Concussion Awareness Day. A time to remind ourselves that a concussion is not just a bump on the head, it’s a brain injury, a public health crisis, and too…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 136: Falls & Brain Injury: Hidden Dangers & How to Stay Safe · 5 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 136Did you know that falls are not only the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries—they also carry important legal and safety implications? This September is Fall Prevention…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 135: Research Reports That TBIs May Speed Up The Aging Process in Post 9/11 Veterans · 4 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 135Today I want to share some fascinating—and concerning new research. The research reports that traumatic brain injuries may speed up the aging process in post-9/11 veterans…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 134: NYC Law Would Mandate Brain Injury Screening for Domestic Violence Survivors · 3 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 134Today, I would like to spotlight an important new legislative proposal being considered by the New York City Council highlighting the link between domestic violence and brain…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 133: CTE, Concussions & the Midtown Manhattan Tragedy · 6 min.Today, I would like to discuss the tragic midtown Manhattan shooting on July 28, 2025, in which the shooter—Shane Devon Tamura, a 27‑year‑old former high school football player…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 132: The Hidden Dangers of E-Scooters and E-Bikes · 4 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 132It’s summertime and today we’re taking a hard look at a fast-growing threat to public safety—electric scooters and e-bikes. They may be convenient, but they’re causing chaos on…
- Brain Injury Insider Episode 131: New Drug May Help Heal the Brain After Injury · 3 min. · Sæson 1 Episode 131In this special episode of The Brain Injury Insider, brain injury attorney Michael Kaplen highlights groundbreaking research from the University of Georgia that could change how…
